Course Overview:

This comprehensive training program provides participants with in-depth knowledge and practical skills in managing import and export operations effectively. Designed for professionals working in international trade, logistics, supply chain, and related fields, the course covers the essential procedures, documentation, compliance requirements, and strategic decision-making involved in cross-border trade.

Participants will gain a strong understanding of international shipping processes, Incoterms, trade finance instruments, customs regulations, freight forwarding, and risk management. Real-world case studies and interactive exercises will help learners apply concepts to actual business scenarios, ensuring they are prepared to handle global trade challenges with confidence and efficiency.

For Whom:

This program is designed for Import/export managers and officers, Logistics and supply chain professionals, Procurement and sourcing specialists, Freight forwarders and customs brokers. Entrepreneurs and SMEs that are involved in global trade. Anyone interested in pursuing a career in international business will also benefit from this program.

Learning Objectives:

At the end of the program, participants will be able to:

• understand the fundamentals of international trade and supply chain management;
• navigate import and export regulations and compliance requirements;
• manage trade documentation, including invoices, packing lists, and bills of lading;
• apply Incoterms 2020 correctly in contracts and negotiations;
• coordinate with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and logistics partners;

• understand trade finance options (LCs, bank guarantees, etc.) and payment terms;
• mitigate risks associated with international transactions and logistics; and
• optimise operations to reduce costs and ensure timely deliveries.

Course Booking

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